Description

SO 8532 FORTHAMPTON SCHOOL LANE
(east side)

7/75 Forthampton House and
attached stableblock
10.1.55

GV II

Detached house. Possibly C17, C18 and C19-early C20. House;
Flemish bond red brick, C19-early C20 timber-framing with
decorative brick infill. Red tile roof, brick stacks. Stable
block square-panelled timber-framing with painted brick infill.
House; rectangular main body with C19 projecting porch, small C19-
early C20 extension with timber-framed upper storey to first floor,
towards rear, right. C19 extension in brick attached left linking
main body to C18 timber-framed stable block with gable-end to
front. C19 cottage attached to stable block not of special
interest. House; 3-storey, 5-windowed facade to main body, 12-
pane sashes to ground and first floors, 6-pane sashes to second
floor. Gabled porch with double part-glazed sliding doors with
patterned glazing flanked by single lights. Roundel with heraldic
glass over. C19 two-storey extension left; C19 part-glazed door
with leaded panes lower right, 3-light window with transom and
segmental head left. Two-light window with horizontal glazing bars
to first floor. Part-glazed pitching door with winch above in
gable-end of stable block, left. Moulded eaves cornice to main
body. Dentil brickwork at eaves of extension on left. Roof of
main body hipped with flat central section.
Interior: rear right-hand room C18 fireplace, plastered ceiling
possibly C17 with simple plant motifs, moulded bosses added at
centre - C18. C18 open-well staircase rising from hallway.

Listing NGR: SO8532332027

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383756

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)